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Norwich, CT

Norwich, CT.

Population: 37,216 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Norwich, CT is $307,338 — up 6.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $245,000 after a median 25 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,827/month. 13 schools serve the area (NCES). Cost of living is 7.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$307,338

Median home value

+6.0%

1-year change

25

Median days on market

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$307,338
1-year appreciation
+6.0%
3-year appreciation
+28.6%
5-year appreciation
+54.4%
10-year appreciation
+121.3%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$307,338
House Price Index (state)
307.7 (+3.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$245,000
Median list price
$235,000
Median price per sqft
$192
1-year sale-price change
-2.0%
Median days on market
25 days
Homes sold (recent period)
27
For-sale inventory
114
Sale-to-list ratio
102.0%
Active listings
13
1-year forecast
+3.6%
Days to pending
20 days
New listings (monthly)
57

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,827/mo
1-year rent change
+8.7%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,207/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,508/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,877/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,441/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,816/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
29.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
13
Elementary schools
7
Middle schools
2
High schools
3
Charter schools
1
School districts serving the area
Connecticut Technical Education and Career System, Integrated Day Charter School District, Norwich School District
Schools include
Norwich Technical High School, Integrated Day Charter School, Bishop School Early Learning Center, John B. Stanton School, Moriarty Magnet School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

FEMA flood zone
A09
Flood risk level
High
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
New London Submarine Base (10.2 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
62.0°F
Average low
45.0°F
Annual precipitation
59.1 in
Annual snowfall
13.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
41
Days with Good air quality
258
Days with Moderate air quality
95
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3
Highest AQI recorded (year)
166

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
12.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
296
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
29,629
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
29,742

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
5
Nearest national park
Roger Williams National Memorial (40 mi)
National parks include
Roger Williams National Memorial, Touro Synagogue National Historic Site, Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
29
Nearest airport
Gager Field (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Groton New London Airport (GON) (15 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
54
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,958
Housing built before 1970
59.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
11.6%
Median annual property tax
$4,768
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
74.8%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

How it compares

NorwichState medianUS median
Median home value$307,338$447,200$289,727
Median sale price$245,000$450,000$325,000
Median days on market25 days39 days51 days
Typical rent$1,827/mo$2,213/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$4,768$6,234$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Norwich, CT?
$307,338.
What is the median sale price in Norwich, CT?
$245,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Norwich, CT?
Median days on market: 25 days.
What is typical rent in Norwich, CT?
Typical rent: $1,827/month.
Is Norwich, CT in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A09.
What is the radon potential in Norwich, CT?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Norwich, CT?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Norwich, CT?
13 schools (7 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Norwich, CT walkable?
Walkability index: 12.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Norwich, CT?
Good. Median AQI: 41. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Norwich, CT?
Regional Price Parity: 107.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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